StitchKit

Roadmap

StitchKit is a complete cross-stitch studio that runs in your browser. Here's what's built, what's next, and where we're headed.

What you can do today

Design

A complete drawing toolkit built for cross-stitch.

  • ✓489 DMC colors with working palette
  • ✓Up to 20 layers with visibility controls
  • ✓Draw, erase, flood fill, eyedropper
  • ✓Backstitch with snap-to-grid drawing
  • ✓Selection with cut, copy, paste, rotate, flip
  • ✓Mirror mode (horizontal + vertical)
  • ✓Resize canvas with 9-point anchor
  • ✓Confetti cleanup tool
  • ✓Undo and redo (100 steps)
  • ✓Keyboard shortcuts for every tool

Track your stitching

Companion mode turns your pattern into a progress tracker.

  • ✓Tap or drag to mark stitches complete
  • ✓Progress bar with stitch count
  • ✓Works on phone, tablet, and desktop
  • ✓Auto-saves as you stitch
  • ✓Color histogram shows remaining per floss
  • ✓Highlight a single color across the pattern

Export & print

Print-ready output with full control over layout.

  • ✓PDF charts: color, symbol, and B&W modes
  • ✓Color key with DMC numbers and symbols
  • ✓Backstitch legend with segment counts
  • ✓Tiled pages for large patterns with overlap
  • ✓Landscape and portrait orientation
  • ✓Selectable fabric counts
  • ✓PNG export with configurable cell size
  • ✓Print color overrides per floss

Organize

Your patterns live in the cloud, accessible from any device.

  • ✓Cloud storage with auto-save
  • ✓Folders and archive for organization
  • ✓Pattern gallery with search
  • ✓Designer credit and copyright fields
  • ✓Account settings with saved defaults
  • ✓Works signed-in or signed-out

Coming soon

Quality-of-life polish

Palette sorting and custom hex colors, scope-aware color replacement, shape drawing tools, layer flatten and nudge, fit-to-one-page PDF, save indicator, and mobile feature parity.

Fractional stitches

Half stitch, quarter stitch, three-quarter stitch, and French knots for finer detail in your patterns.

Stitch the patterns you own

Load a designer’s pattern into StitchKit and follow it on your tablet in companion mode. Closes the loop between buying patterns and stitching them.

Enhanced companion mode

Pattern Keeper-style rendering with floss selection, highlight markers, and a "stitched today" session counter.

Pattern Keeper PDF export

Export patterns in a format compatible with the Pattern Keeper app for stitchers who use both tools.

Image to pattern

Upload a photo and convert it into a stitchable pattern with automatic DMC color matching and adjustable detail.

On the horizon

Pattern marketplace

Buy and sell patterns directly within StitchKit.

Multi-craft support

Diamond painting, knitting colorwork, and more grid-based crafts.

Community

Sharing, collaboration, designer profiles, and collections.

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